Whom do bold thinkers look to for inspiration? Other innovators, of course. Here, we trace one creativity chain:
Rachel Shechtman, Cube Ventures
"A serial entrepreneur, Graham Hill integrates design, function, technology, and new ways of doing business, and as a result, his work is successful and meaningful."
Graham Hill, TreeHugger
"As all great designers do, Yves Béhar combines creative out-of-the-box thinking with strong aesthetic skills and therefore creates smart, beautiful products that delight their users."
Yves Béhar, Fuseproject
"David Adjaye has opened up the architectural-style fortress with art influences and African influences, both at the institutional-building scale and in smaller domestic spaces."
David Adjaye, Adjaye Associates
"Stephen Burks is a forerunner in his sphere. From retail interiors and events to lighting, furniture, and industrial design, he is constantly pushing boundaries and pursuing firsts."
Stephen Burks, Readymade Projects
"Kevin Kunstadt and Andrew Kenney of photography gallery K&K are technical geniuses...
Rachel Shechtman, Cube Ventures
"A serial entrepreneur, Graham Hill integrates design, function, technology, and new ways of doing business, and as a result, his work is successful and meaningful."
Graham Hill, TreeHugger
"As all great designers do, Yves Béhar combines creative out-of-the-box thinking with strong aesthetic skills and therefore creates smart, beautiful products that delight their users."
Yves Béhar, Fuseproject
"David Adjaye has opened up the architectural-style fortress with art influences and African influences, both at the institutional-building scale and in smaller domestic spaces."
David Adjaye, Adjaye Associates
"Stephen Burks is a forerunner in his sphere. From retail interiors and events to lighting, furniture, and industrial design, he is constantly pushing boundaries and pursuing firsts."
Stephen Burks, Readymade Projects
"Kevin Kunstadt and Andrew Kenney of photography gallery K&K are technical geniuses...
- 5/17/2011
- by Fast Company Staff
- Fast Company
The Society of Publication Designers, Spd, announced the finalists for its yearly magazine design awards. This year's entrants are terrific eye candy. The awards are considered one of the industry's premier laurels. There are too many to list in a single blog post, so we've culled some highlights for you:
Blender, under creative director Dirk Barnett, underwent a complete redesign this year, and was shouted out for that effort in the Redesign category, in addition to several section spreads such as this one:
David Curcurito also got a section-spread nod, for his work in Esquire:
Fred Woodward, of GQ, is already a giant in the field for bringing original graphic design to the forefront:
A stunning and witty work for W, directed by Edward Leida:
In the photography awards, Edward Burtynsky, who has photographed man's impact on the environment for many years, produced a stunning photo essay on rock quarries,...
Blender, under creative director Dirk Barnett, underwent a complete redesign this year, and was shouted out for that effort in the Redesign category, in addition to several section spreads such as this one:
David Curcurito also got a section-spread nod, for his work in Esquire:
Fred Woodward, of GQ, is already a giant in the field for bringing original graphic design to the forefront:
A stunning and witty work for W, directed by Edward Leida:
In the photography awards, Edward Burtynsky, who has photographed man's impact on the environment for many years, produced a stunning photo essay on rock quarries,...
- 4/28/2009
- by Cliff Kuang
- Fast Company
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